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Unlike in the less-than-golden olden days, people cannot stuff ballot boxes or toss them into the river because ballots are tracked and voters are notified when their vote is cast.—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 28 Aug. 2025 In the olden days, a journalist might have pressed Sinner, hopeful of getting that first quote.—Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025 In ye olden days, one building was Boston’s main grain-storage warehouse.—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 July 2025 In the olden days, before streaming, the end of May would mark a critical period in which studios would order new shows.—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for olden
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